Alcoholic beverages contain ethanol, a type of alcohol produced by fermentation of sugars in grains, fruits, or other sources. They include beer, wine, spirits, and cocktails, offering a wide range of flavors, aromas, and alcoholic content. Alcoholic beverages have been consumed for millennia, playing roles in social, cultural, and ceremonial contexts worldwide. They are enjoyed responsibly by adults for relaxation, celebration, and culinary enhancement.
